Olathe High School - Eagle Yearbook (Olathe, KS)

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Mary Frances Thompson Mary Frances, a hard worker, is always will- ing and ready to lend a helping hand to those who are in dire need of assistance. Although she is hindered by living in the country and- therefore being dependent upon the bus for transportation, her attendance record has been above average. Among her many specialties are dancing, her participation in sports, includ- ing basketball and baseball, and her work on the farm. Her future, which is all hers, is still undecided. Pep Club, Band, G.R. Robert Tippin Bob Bob, whose short stature might deceive you, has shown his energy in many agricultural projects. His car, truck, and tractor are among his great- est pleasures and, coupled with the attentions he receives from the fairer sex, make him a con- tented individual, although his broad field of interest extends to football and Shawnee Mission With the prospect of military training so near, his preference goes to the Navy. In the back- ground always lcoms the desire, try attending college, to further his knowledge of farming. Luck Bob. Future Farmers of America-Sec. and Treas. 1 yr. Billy Gene Tomlinson Bill Bill, recognized as The Great Lover of the senior class, passes much of his day, dreaming of women, while at night his thoughts vanish into action-with wine, women, and song as his slogan. He has only one complaint concerning academics, and that is when they interfere with his activities outside of school time. With a famous Army quarterback as his ideal, he hopes to gain fame by playing quarterback on the University of Tennessee team. Success, Bill. Football 2 yrs., Track 2 yrs., Student Council, and UO' Club. Patsy Lee Williams Pat, Smoky Pat possesses great ability and a burning am- bition to sing. Being a typical bobby socker, she idolizes Van Johnson and leads the boys a merry chase. Her dislike for studies is counterbalanced by her art and acting. The world should hold many opportunities for one with such a personality, looks, and talents as hers. Make the most of them, Pat. Dramatic Club, Pep Club, Treble Clef, Ensemble, Chorus, G.R., annual staff. Talon Scout staff.

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Y 1 ,Q 1 A fy. w ,- .x N f 15: Florine Sheeley Buffalo, Flossie Florire, although easily agitated, is made jovial with even less effort. Always eager to defend her beliefs, she will raise great obstacles against one trying that she is wrong. She is a one, but particularly to one she enjoys teasing about her undoubtedly make her mark in to prove to her friend to every- senior girl, whom height. She will the world. Pep Club,vioe-pres., G.R.-treas. 2 yrs., Talon Scout Staff, Annual Staff. William Shipman Bill Bill has been the instigator of many of the projects undertaken by the Student Body of O.H.S., and because of this great quality of leadership has become.president of the youth organization, nThe Eagle's Nest.n He is es- pecially attracted to a senior girl and is us- ually seen in her company. His near future in the hands of Uncle Sam. He hopes, however, to have the opportunity to attend business college, Best Wishes, Bill. Cheerleader, Annual Staff, Talon Scout Staff. Harvey Smith Homer, Smitty Smitty has shown that he is continually stri- ving toward a more nearly ideal life by caus- ing the disappearance of many factors which require study, something that to him.is very uninteresting. Maybe it's his liking for sports that has made him an all-round athlete. We're a little dubious about his statement that women are his chief dislike. Beckoned by the finger of his country, he plans to give his service to the Navy. Smooth Sailing, Smitty. Q NOW Club, football 1 yr., track. Eldon Stegeman UI U3 E' 5 ' Q4 Z . F' UI fl' UQ I-4 ff '15-I 0 0 s 55 P' 'T UI Q- Q 55 3' W 0 '1 -'S 3 m 0 Cf C+ Q Q S: '1 '1 nl P W N W 0 Q Qs U' U 4, ,.. of sv l-' O 0 O W I3 CQ M C d' 0 g U'd' W U I B X.F4vl51Q1 , 4 ' ' f , 35 VU'- si?553553EE75g ketball player. He has done an outstanding job as center on our high school teams He is generally seen in his car, whizzing around with those of the fairer sex. With his great stature about six feet three and one half inches in height, and his determined mind he should find few obstacles of life unsurpassable. Basketball 3 yrs., 'O' Club, Track 3 yrs., Football 1 yr.

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Richard Whitenack Dick s Dick has yet to give us convincing evidences as to whether it's good looks, his athletic ability, or his pleasing nature thet'mekes him so popular. He has shown his numerous talents by his participation in school activi- ties, having been one of the three kings in the Nativity and a first-team member in all sports. nith civil engineering as his chosen career, he will find hard work ahead of him, but his persistence will win out. Student Council, Dramatic Club pres., HOU club, SIENIIORS MV IPILPW Qu. ff Mxli 6